Construction News

Skills boost for SMES


The Skills for Life campaign aims to help SMEs understand all the training and employment schemes available to them,

Plan to speed up delivery of major infrastructure projects


Major infrastructure projects will be delivered faster under the new NSIP action plan.

Final land release from Liverpool Kings Dock


The regeneration of Liverpool’s Kings Dock has reached its final chapter, with the appointment of a team to market the last plot.

Taking up timber: How regulation is changing the way we use sustainable materials in construction


There has been a renewed interest in the greenest of building materials: timber.

Intelligent building: What ConTech trends are coming down the track in 2023?


With so many cutting-edge innovations coming forward to support construction professionals, this year’s likely to see even greater uptake of the latest tech.

Crown Commercial awards offsite contract


CCS has awarded a new agreement for offsite construction.

Speakers announced – a magnificent agenda builds for UKIS 23


UK Infrastructure Show is delighted to announce the confirmed agenda for the 2023 Show.

World’s first hydrogen-powered digger set for UK


The world’s first digger, powered by a hydrogen combustion engine, will soon be on UK roads and building sites.

Reacting to the recession in the construction industry: What are the dangers? 


In a period of recession, the construction industry, like so many others, will be scrutinising all spending and prioritising cash flow above all else.  

Is component-based design a game changer for the construction industry?


What is component-based design, what the benefits are, and how you can maximize the value of a component library.